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AKTU Air & Noise Pollution Control (BCE057) Syllabus PDF – B.Tech 3rd Year
Air & Noise Pollution Control BCE057
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Official AKTU syllabus of Air & Noise Pollution Control (BCE057) for B.Tech 3rd Year – 3 credits, L-T-P 3-0-0. Read the unit-wise course content, course outcomes, evaluation pattern and recommended books online, or download the PDF.
Syllabus — Air & Noise Pollution Control
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Course Outcomes: After completion of the course student will be able to:
CO1. Understand air pollutants and their impacts.
CO2. Explain air pollution chemistry and meteorological aspects of air pollutants.
CO3. Demonstrate methods for controlling particulate air pollutants.
CO4. Demonstrate methods for controlling gaseous air pollutants.
CO5. Understand automotive emission standards.
CO6. Apply methods for controlling noise pollution.
Course Content
| Unit-1 | AIR POLLUTION: composition and structure of atmosphere, global implications of air pollution, classification of air pollutants: particulates, hydrocarbon, carbon monoxide, oxides of sulphur, oxides of nitrogen and photochemical oxidants. Indoor air pollution. Effects of air pollutants on humans, animals, property and plants. | 8 |
| Unit-2 | Air pollution chemistry, meteorological aspects of air pollution dispersion; temperature lapse rate and stability, wind velocity and turbulence, plume behaviour, dispersion of air pollutants, the Gaussian Plume Model, stack height and dispersion. | 8 |
| Unit-3 | Ambient air quality and standards, air sampling and measurements. Air Quality Index (AQI), Control of particulate air pollutants using gravitational settling chambers, cyclone separators, wet collectors, fabric filters (Bag-house filter), electrostatic precipitators (ESP). | 8 |
| Unit-4 | Control of gaseous contaminants: Absorption, Adsorption, Condensation and Combustion, Control of sulphur oxides, nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, and hydrocarbons. Automotive emission control, catalytic convertor, Euro-I, Euro-II and Euro-III specifications, Indian specifications. Impact of Lockdown on Air Quality, National Policies for Managing the Ambient Air Quality (AAQ) | 8 |
| Unit-5 | NOISE POLLUTION: Basics of acoustics and specification of sound; sound power, sound intensity and sound pressure levels; plane, point and line sources, multiple sources; outdoor and indoor noise propagation; psychoacoustics and noise criteria, effects of noise on health, annoyance rating schemes; special noise environments: Infrasound, ultrasound, impulsive sound and sonic boom; noise standards and limit values; noise instrumentation and monitoring procedure. Noise indices. Noise control methods. | 8 |
Reference Books
- Peavy, Rowe and Tchobanoglous: Environmental Engineering.
- Martin Crawford: Air Pollution Control Theory.
- Wark and Warner: Air Pollution: Its Origin and Control.
- Rao and Rao: Air Pollution Control Engineering.
- Nevers: Air Pollution Control Engineering.
- Mycock, McKenna and Theodore: Handbook of Air Pollution Control Engineering and Technology.Suess and Craxford: W.H.O. Manual on Urban Air Quality Management.
- C.S. Rao, Air pollution and control.
- Advanced Air and Noise Pollution Control by Lawrence K. Wang, Norman C. Pereira & Yung IseHung.
- Noise Pollution and Control by S. P.Singhal , Narosa Pub House.
- Textbook of Noise Pollution and Its Control by S. C. Bhatia, Atlantic; Edition.
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